Earl Allen vs. Joe Trimble — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Earl Allen and Joe Trimble are fairly close on the surface numbers. Earl Allen posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.75 vs 7.48) and home runs allowed (1.5 per nine innings vs 2.91). Joe Trimble had the advantage in WHIP (1.846 vs 2.167). By the career numbers, Earl Allen had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.